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Grey chi, Antitype chi 1 and sycamore moth, Acronicta aceris 2-7. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Johann Carl Bock after Eugenius Johann Christoph Espers Die Schmetterlinge in Abbildungen nach der Natur, Erlangen, 1786
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Grey chi, Antitype chi 1 and sycamore moth, Acronicta aceris 2-7. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Johann Carl Bock after Eugenius Johann Christoph Espers Die Schmetterlinge in Abbildungen nach der Natur, Erlangen, 1786
5912554 Grey chi, Antitype chi 1 and sycamore moth, Acronicta aceris 2-7. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Johann Carl Bock after Eugenius Johann Christoph Espers Die Schmetterlinge in Abbildungen nach der Natur, Erlangen, 1786. by Bock, Johann Carl (1757-1843); (add.info.: Grey chi and sycamore moth.); © Florilegius
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of nature, featuring three enchanting creatures - the Grey chi, Antitype chi 1, and Sycamore moth. Created in 1786 by Johann Carl Bock after Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper's "Die Schmetterlinge in Abbildungen nach der Natur" this handcoloured copperplate engraving is a true masterpiece. The image captures the delicate details of these insects with remarkable precision. The Grey chi and Sycamore moth are presented side by side, their wings adorned with intricate patterns that mesmerize the viewer. Each brushstroke brings out the vibrant colors and textures of these magnificent creatures. As we delve into this artwork, we witness the wonders of metamorphosis unfold before our eyes. From pupa to larva to caterpillar, these insects undergo a remarkable transformation that symbolizes growth and renewal. Johann Carl Bock's skillful craftsmanship shines through in every line and curve of his engravings. He expertly captures not only the physical attributes but also the essence of each creature depicted. This print serves as a reminder of our connection to nature and its incredible diversity. It invites us to appreciate even the smallest beings that inhabit our world. Through artistry and scientific accuracy, it transports us back to an era when such meticulous observations were crucial for understanding and appreciating Earth's biodiversity. Incorporating this stunning piece into any space will undoubtedly ignite conversations about entomology, lepidoptera, or simply spark awe at nature's boundless creativity.
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